COMPUTER PROJECTS: Matlab assignments include generation of a scatter plot of received powers with large-scale path loss and shadowing, generation of a Rayleigh fading process, and simulation of a simple digital communications model with Rayleigh fading and diversity.

LABORATORY PROJECTS: None.

GRADES:

Four homeworks (including computer assignments): 20%

Midterm: 30%

Final: 50%

COURSE OBJECTIVES: When a student completes this course, s/he should be able to:

Classify many of the current and emerging (next generation) wireless information networks.